Synthes (USA) Products LLC: Medical Device Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: Z-0640-2017)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

3.0 mm Guide Rod/950 mm with Smooth Tip, sterile

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: October 3, 2016
Date Posted: November 30, 2016
Recall Number: Z-0640-2017
Event ID: 75502
Reason for Recall:

The peel pouches for the affected reaming rods and extraction hooks are delaminating.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 319 units
Code Information:

Catalog ID 355.041S, Lot Numbers: H085635; H087271; H094462; H111419; H136756

Distribution Pattern:

Distributed Nationwide

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated